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How To Apply For International Registration Of Trademarks

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International Trademark Registration Application

Under the situation of economic globalization, the international registration of trademark is particularly important.

so called

Trademark international

Registration refers to the Madrid International Registration of trademarks.

Zhang Huanjun, lawyer of Ming Feng law firm, makes a concrete commentary on the international registration of Madrid trademark.

Madrid

The international registration of trademarks is based on the Madrid Agreement on the international registration of trademarks or the relevant protocol of the Madrid Agreement on the international registration of trademarks, trademark registration is carried out among the members of the Madrid alliance.

There are two ways to handle this registration: 1. Commission trademark.

Agency

Handle.

2, the applicant directly to the trademark office.

The procedures include: 1. If a trademark agency is entrusted, the applicant can choose any trademark agency.

2, if the applicant directly goes to the Trademark Office, he can take the following steps: prepare the application form, submit an application form to the international registration office of the Trademark Office, and pay the fee according to the provisions of the charging notice.

The application forms should be submitted in registration: 1, one application for Chinese or foreign language registration with official seal or signature; 2, photocopy of the "trademark registration certificate" or "Notice of acceptance"; 3, two trademarks, two coloured trademarks, 4 copies of the trademark agency, which should be submitted by the entrusted trademark agency.

What we should pay attention to in this application is: 1. The main qualification of the applicant.

The applicant should have a valid industrial and commercial office in our country; if not, there should be a residence; if there is no residence, the applicant should have the nationality of our country.

If a member of the non Madrid Alliance Member States is a joint venture or sole proprietorship in China, it may also apply for registration through the trademark office.

2, a trademark applying for international registration must have initiated the application procedure for trademark registration in China.

3, the application for international registration should be consistent with the contents of the national basic registration or basic application.

The goods and services reported shall be the same as those registered in the country, or do not exceed the scope of domestic application or registration of goods and services.

If the domestic application or registration is the same trademark in different commodities or service categories, when applying for international registration, an international registration application can be submitted to fill in the international registration application according to the categories of goods and services reported in the country.

4, claim for priority.

When applying for international registration, if the applicant does not exceed 6 months with the domestic trademark registration application, the applicant may claim the right of priority when proposing an application for international registration, but a copy of the notice of acceptance should be provided.